Vancouver, Washington, United States Software and ServicesThe Creativity Apps team needs your help shaping the next generation of creative editing tools by working on state-of-the-art technologies to surprise and delight creative pros and enthusiasts alike. You’ll be working with the world-class teams behind Final Cut Pro, Logic Pro, i Movie, Pixelmator, and Garage Band to create next-generation tools for creators!Ready to join us? We are looking for an experienced engineering manager who is a passionate creator to manage this impactful team. In this role, you’ll work with world class creatives, designers, and engineers to help innovate in the creative space in ways that only Apple can.DescriptionIn this role, you will directly manage a team of engineers building new intelligent features for Apple's creative application suite. You will partner closely with product, design, and cross-functional teams to plan and deliver polished, innovative features built on UIKit, App Kit, and modern Apple frameworks. Day-to-day, you will balance hands-on technical engagement with first-line people leadership, including hiring, coaching, and growing the engineers on your team.ResponsibilitiesLead a team of engineers focused on building full stack creative application features across a variety of verticalsDrive planning, prioritization, and execution across multiple concurrent workstreams, keeping your team focused and unblockedPartner with product management and design to translate creative vision into technically sound, scalable engineering plansRepresent your team's technical decisions in cross-functional reviews and contribute to broader engineering direction within Creator StudioIdentify and resolve technical risks early, escalating when needed and maintaining a clear view of quality and delivery timelinesChampion engineering best practices including code quality, testability,



and platform fit across your team's codebaseMinimum Qualifications3+ years of engineering management experience with direct responsibility for a team of individual contributor engineersDeep expertise in i OS and/or mac OS application development using UIKit and/or App KitProven experience delivering complex, consumer-facing Mac and i OS apps from concept through App Store releaseStrong background in software architecture, app frameworks, and UI systems at production scaleTrack record of building cohesive, high-performing engineering teams in a fast-paced product environmentDemonstrated ability to drive technical decisions across multiple workstreams with appropriate autonomyProficiency in Swift and/or Objective-C, with a transparent sense of what high-quality Apple platform code looks likeBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experiencePreferred QualificationsHands-on experience with creative application development, document-based apps, or rich editing experiences on Apple platformsFamiliarity with on-device machine learning integration or intelligent creative tooling within consumer appsSkilled in navigating cross-functional organizations and aligning designers, product managers, and partner engineering teams around a shared technical directionExperience contributing to or consuming first-party Apple frameworks, or meaningful knowledge of Apple platform internalsPrior experience managing engineers through significant platform transitions, such as Swift UI adoption or framework migrationsAt Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range.



This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $185,400 and $320,700, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition.Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple BenefitsNote: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicantAt Apple, we believe accessibility is a fundamental human right. You’ll find that idea reflected in everything here — in our culture, our benefits and our digital tools. By welcoming as many perspectives as possible, we help you build a career where you feel like you belong.Learn about accessibility in Apple’s workplaceLearn about reasonable accommodations for job applicantsApple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Engineering Manager, Creative Apps (Vancouver)
🏢 Apple
📍 Vancouver